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Interview with Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe about the legal and Parliamentary implications of the Clive Ponting case, where the use of the Official Secrets Act against civil servant Ponting was called...
Report on an upcoming Parliamentary debate on the Ponting affair and resignation of Clive Ponting from his senior civil servant position. Includes interview with Labour MP Tam Dalyell about the resignation...
Interview with Labour MP Tam Dalyell about the controversial sinking of ARA General Belgrano during the Falklands war and subsequent cover-up claimed to be to safeguard intelligence work. Speaking prior to a...
Interview with civil servant, Alan Lowther, speaking after his case was thrown out of court. He was prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act, over the release of Home Office documents on children’s toys,...
Interview with Labour MP George Foulkes on the possible prosecution of clerk Jeff Dennis for leaking information about the Government’s boycott of Nicaragua. Male interviewer not identified.
Douglas Cameron introduces a review of the news stories of 1985 with award winning reporter Dave Loyn looking back on the year. Stories include air accidents and hijacks; Northern Ireland agreement; baby...
Labour MP, Tam Dalyell believes that Conservative MP, Cecil Parkinson should be prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act for passing on highly sensitive information about recent War Cabinet discussions, as...
Chapman Pincher strenuously denies that he worked for MI5 after his name came up in the Peter Wright Spycatcher case in Australia (he wrote a book with Wright, on the intelligence services, which was not...
Report on a House of Commons debate on the Westland Helicopters affair. The speakers include Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour leader Neil Kinnock. Female reporter not identified.
Interview about freedom of information. Unidentified male speaker talks about the need for an open system and why it is important to scrap the Official Secrets Act after 75 years. Male interviewer not...
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